Checklist for Superfamily Palinuroidea Latreille, 1802
and region Kenya (East Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 135
417
789 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 135
417
789 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 77
282
592 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 77
282
592 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 70
261
559 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Palinura
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
| 3
15
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Palinuroidea
Latreille, 1802
| 2
14
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Kenya
2 Families width 22 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Kenya
14 Genera with 22 Species | Bathyarctus Holthuis, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chelarctus Holthuis, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eduarctus Holthuis, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ibacus Leach, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Linuparus White, 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panulirus White, 1804 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Parribacus Dana, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petractus | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petrarctus Holthuis, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Puerulus Ortmann, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scammarctus Holthuis, 1946 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllarides Gill, 1967 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllarus Fabricius, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thenus Leach, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kenya
22 Species and 1 Subspecies | Bathyarctus steatopygus Holthuis, 2002 | | | Chelarctus cultrifer Ortmann, 1897 | | | Eduarctus pyrrhonotus Holthuis, 2002 | | | Ibacus novemdentatus Gibbes, 1850 | Smooth Fan Lobster | | Linuparus somniosus Berry & George, 1972 | African spear lobster | | Panulirus homarus Linnaeus, 1758 | East Coast Rock Lobster | | Panulirus homarus megasculpta Pesta, 1915 | | | Panulirus longipes A. Milne Edw..., 1868 | Blue spot rock lobster | | Panulirus ornatus Fabricius, 1798 | Coral crayfish | | Panulirus penicillatus Olivier, 1791 | Coral Cray | | Panulirus versicolor Latreille, 1804 | Bamboo lobster | | Parribacus antarcticus Lund, 1793 | Sculptured Mitten Lobster | | Petractus rugosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | | Petrarctus rugosus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Petractus rugosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Puerulus angulatus Bate, 1888 | Banded Whip Lobster | | Puerulus carinatus Borradaile, 1910 | Red whip lobster | | Scammarctus batei Holthuis, 1946 | Soft Locust Lobster | | Scyllarides squammosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Blunt Slipper Lobster | | Scyllarides squamosus (H. Milne-Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Scyllarides squammosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Scyllarides tridacnophaga Holthuis, 1967 | Clamkiller slipper lobster | | Scyllarus cultrifer (Ortmann, 1897) | ⇒ Chelarctus cultrifer Ortmann, 1897 | | Scyllarus squammosus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Scyllarides squammosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Thenus orientalis Lund, 1793 | Bay lobster |
Subnodes of Palinuroidea with occurrences in Kenya | Family | Palinuridae
Latreille, 1802
Crawfish, Crayfish, furry lobsters, Langouste, Rock lobsters, Sea crayfish, spiny lobster, Spiny lobsters | 3
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scyllaridae
Latreille, 1825
shovel-nosed lobsters, Slipper lobster, Slipper lobsters | 11
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Palinuroidea at artfakta.se
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